Richard George Adams

January 9, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Richard George Adams
Full Name Richard George Adams
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth May 9, 1920(1920-05-09)
Age 104
Date Of Death December 24, 2016, Oxford, United Kingdom
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

Richard George Adams Biography

Name Richard George Adams
Birthday May 9
Birth Year 1920
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Elizabeth Adams
Children(s) Juliet Johnson, Rosamund Beatrice Elizabeth Adams, Juliet Vera Lucy Adams, Rosamond Mahony

Richard George Adams is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on May 9, 1920 in England, United Kingdom. British author, best known for Watership Down (1972). This work is based on Virgil’s Aeneid and focuses on an epic journey of a group anthropomorphized rabbits.

Both he and He and Sharon Creech were both recipients of the prestigious Carnegie Medal. were awarded the prestigious Carnegie Medal.

He had two children with Elizabeth, his wife. Rosamond and Juliet, his children, were the recipients of a series bedtime stories which became the foundation of Watership Down.

Richard George Adams Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Richard George Adams is one of the richest Novelist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard George Adams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was educated in modern history at Worcester College, Oxford. He also served in the British Army during World War II.

He was a writer-in residence at Hollins University in Virginia and the University of Florida. In 1978, Watership Down, his novel was animated.

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Who is Richard George Adams Dating?

According to our records, Richard George Adams married to Elizabeth Adams. As of December 1, 2023, Richard George Adams’s is not dating anyone.

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Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Richard George Adams celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

Is Richard Adams alive?

December 24, 2016

Was Richard Adams religious?

“As an Orthodox Christian ,” he added, “I feel there really isn’t a lot of agonizing to be done. I couldn’t write a story about right and wrong.” Richard George Adams was born on May 9, 1920, in Newbury, England, one of three children of Evelyn George Beadon Adams, a doctor, and the former Lilian Rosa Button.

Why is Watership Down called Watership Down?

Watership Down is named after a real location in England that is, frankly, pretty boring. In fact, it’s just a hill. There were no battles there, no famous speeches, no iPod factories or summer music festivals.

Where is Richard Adams from?

Wash Common, Newbury, United Kingdom

Is Watership Down disturbing?

Seemingly everyone who’s seen the animated 1978 adaptation of “Watership Down” has a horror story about how disturbingly brutal and violent it was. This is understandable and ridiculous. It’s understandable, because the story is about rabbits, which we’re conditioned to associate with Thumper and Peter Cottontail.

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